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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)

stay

/steɪ/

verb1 of 2

to spend time visiting a place or someone's home

  • “It's been a while since I stayed up this late.”Tatoeba
  • “I want to stay here for a couple of days.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time; sojourn.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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